What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position at My Happy Place Homecare?
Are You a PCA looking for an employer who will recognize and appreciate your hard work? An employer who is willing to listen to your concerns and support you 100%? Are you a highly compassionate and dependable person? If you yes, My Happy Place Homecare is looking for you!
About Us:
My Happy Place Homecare is a non-medical, in-home care provider who maintains the highest quality standards in the industry. Our goal is to add value to the lives of our clients and those who love them. We are based in Anderson SC and our services are available in the areas of Anderson, Greenville, Spartanburg, Pickens, Oconee and Abbeville, Greenwood, and Laurens Counties
We value our employees the same way we value our clients!
POSITION: Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
We are looking for highly compassionate and dedicated PCAs to join our growing team. You must be ready to provide in-home care to our clients respectfully and compassionately, and expect to be respected and valued in return.
Job Type: PRN
Reporting To: Office Manager
Salary: $14- $15 Per Hour
Employer Type: Non-Medical Home Care Agency
Travel Required: Within 30 mile radius
Work Location: Multiple Locations
SCHEDULE:
Monday to Friday
Weekends
Day Shift
Night Shift
On Call
Weekends
Why You Should Join Us!
o Very competitive pay rates
o Flexible schedules
o Friendly co-workers
o Super helpful and understanding Supervisors
o Easily accessible Administrator
o Quick and clear onboarding process
o On job training and growth opportunities
o Fast pay
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our Agency is dedicated to hiring people we can trust with our own families. Our PCAs deliver various personal care and services in accordance with an established plan of care and provides for the personal needs and comfort of patients in their homes.
Qualifications & Education:
o Evidence of sympathetic attitude toward elderly care
o Demonstrated ability to read, write and carry out directions.
o Evidence of maturity and ability to deal effectively with job demands.
o Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
o Attend eight (10) hours of personal care-oriented services per year.
o Participate in professional meetings when directed.
o Ability to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing client care.
o Must have a criminal history check conducted before being offered a position with the agency
Responsibilities:
o Provide personal hygiene assistance
o Help clients take prescribed medication
o Assist clients with ambulation
o Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals
o Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
o Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
o Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
o Other duties as assigned
Physical Demands:
o Sufficient visual and hearing ability to comprehend written and verbal communication.
Ability to:
o Perform tasks involving activity which may include heavy lifting and extensive bending and standing.
o Deal effectively with stress.
o Work assigned hours per week.
o Lift up to 50 pounds.
o Work in a stressful environment.
o Drive up to 30 miles per day.
Additional Requirements:
o Assess and communicate with ill clients, co-workers, and general public.
o Must have a passion for caregiving and a desire to help others
o Must be neat in appearance and practice good personal hygiene.
o Must have a reliable means of transport.
HOW TO APPLY:
https://13629.axiscare.com/?caregivers-applications.php&applicationId=2135
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15